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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, MÂY 9, 1931.

OBITUARY,

LIEUT. COL. ARTHUR CHAPMAN.

Many of the older residents of the Colony will learn with regret the death of Lieut.-Col. Arthur Chapman, V.D., which look place on April 10, at the lampstead General Hospital.

ALL QUIET IN THE SOUTH.

GEN. CHAN MING-SHU GOES NORTII.

Canton, May 8.

COURTAULD FOUND.

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REMAINED AT HIS OWN WISH.

London, May 8. Considerable relief is felt in England at the news that Mr. Canton and Wuchow continue Augustine Courtauld, the 27-year- quiet, apart from the commandeer-old British explorer, who had res ing of towboats and steam launches mained alone on the Greenland by the Government. The last few feecap since November, has been days saw the evacuation from discovered by a relief party and Kwangsi of the Kwangtung Division Is now returning to civilisation. under General Yu Hon-mow.

Col. Chapman, who was in his 70th year, was Assessor of Rates In Hongkong from 1889 until he retired on pension In October,

a host 1320, leaving behind him of friends when he departed from the Colony, after 31 years' acrvice. He acted for some years as Assis- tant Superintendent of the Firetion supporting the anti-Chlang day succeeded in locating the little Brigade and was Secretary to the Sanitary Department Commission

which sat in 1906,

On Tuesday, 400 delegates at tending a pubile meeting at Wu- chow resolved to issue a proclama-

ni-shek movement.

Ahrenberg, the Swedish airman; who was accompanied by Mr. Cozens, a member of the British Arctic air route expedition, yeater-

The Kwang-meteorological station where Mr. si people pledge sympathy with the Courtauld spent the winter, and Eighth Route Command leaders.afterwards sighted him returning Rensha

with Mr. 11. G. Watkins.

The Bank Run.

Canton, May 8. The run on the Canton Municipal Municipal Bank is practically over. Bank notes whenever presented ni the counter are exchangeable for either silver coins or

But the work for which he is

The condition of the show made best remembered in Hongkong

it inadvisable for the machine to wan in connexion with the Hong-

land near the rellef party, which distance which kong Volunteer Corps, of he rose to the command, a position

is still a considerable from the base, but contact by air he held for many years until. for

will be maintained now it has been reasons of health, he resigned in 1917. He was an enthusiast, and

found. Hongkong Mr. Courtauld, who le a son of enjoyed the respect and esteem of the whole Corps. His nover-fail Bank notes to the heart's content of the silk millionaire, remained alone a the public. In order to meet all on the icecap at his own desire, ing and humour made him

The first popular personality. The news possible public demand, the Bank to make meteorological investiga

f his death will be rerelted by has opened more exchange counters tione during the winter.

Colous, and in Hop Toh Bank, Yu Wah, Man relief party having failed to reach bad many still in the

extremely through especially by those who were as-Sang and Shao Chang native banks, hin sociated with him in the VolunThe rate of exchange at, the Muni-weather conditions, Mr. Watkins, cipal Bank was quoted at $1.316 hending a stronger party, set out. Municipal Bank notes to every Had it failed, Mr. Courtauld's supe $1,000 Hongkong noters, Cute plies might have run out, and therefore elaborate arrangemente were made with great haste to convey succour from the air, the Swedish and Danish authorities co- operating readily in these resene measures.--British Wireless,

teer movement.

Sir Charles Lucas.

Gazette. London, May 8. The tenth has occurred of Sir

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Moves and Counter-Moves,

Nanking. May 8.

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Shanghai shortly for Geneva to re- Sume his work at the International Court of Justice.

British Colonid levelopment, and Messrs. Chang Ching-kian and for many years a high official of the Colonial Office and British.. Kung, Minister of Industry. visited Shanghal yesterday to call Service, British Wireless,

on Messrs. Wang Chung-hui and Sir C Lateas. K., M.G.. K.CB, wasteren in 1953, and was Sua Fo, requesting them to return Nanking to participate in the edicated at Wincheter and th ford, where he distinguished hin- National Convention.

Shansi Comment. self. He was called to the Bar in

An official of the Government has

General Shen Chen, heck of the 1885. i 1897 he became Assist telegraphed to Kwangi military ant Under-Secretary of State Commanders arranging a free be Shaust Military Counell, has issued statements at Tientsin commenting Le Cal... Olive, and wa. between them and Nankings...

on the Canton sjination and stat- Department from 1997 to t! His valuable General Wang Shao-hung. publications on British Colonial military governor of Kwangsi, hasing that Shansi Commanders will history calminated with "Religion, written to Marshal Chiang Kai-give allegiance to the Central Gov- Funds for Generals Shin Yo- Colonising and Tranie," issued land shek commenting on the peculiar

situation in Canton, and strongly shan, Sun Tien-ying, and Soong yrar.i

criticising the recalcitrant attitude

which

several Chih-yun. General Chan Chi-tong-

miths in arrears, have been paid Rension.

by the Nanking Treasury.

LAMBimetr

GIFT TO THE SCHOOL] OF ECONOMICS.

ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION GRANTS 1-46,500,

London, May 8.

A gift of £146,000 for a library and extrusions has been made to the London School of Economics and Political Science. University of London. by the Rockefeller | Foundation,

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Munitions Sent to Kiangsí,

Nanking, May 8. The Nanking Military Command has dispatched 1,000 rifles, 100.000 rounds of aminunition and twenty Chan to General machine-guna Ming-shu's two Divisions now en- gured in the anti-Communist ex-

edition in Kiangai.

ernment.

In view of a possible attack from Kwangsi. Nanking is mobilizing three Divisions of 15,900 soldiers from Honan to confront the Iron- the Hunan-Kwangsi sides frontier.

un

recom-

Chan Ming-shu Leaves. General Chan Ming-shu panied by his wife and Commun- der Wonk. Keong, former leader, of General Chun Ming-shu's secrethe Canton Peace Preservation tary. Mr. Sun Chi-man, has arrived Corps, and General Au Yeung-kui, here, and interviewed Marshal former Canton Police Commission-

The School of Economics was Chiang Kai-shek to-day submittinger, left Hongkong for Shanghai founded by Lord Passfield, the pre-a full report of the Canton situation yesterday (Friday) on the Empress sent Colonial Secretary, and his following the resignation of Gen-

wife, and Messrs. Bernard Shaw, gral Chan Ming-shu.----Rensko,

Graham Wallas and others, thirty- five years ago, and has grown into one of the most important colleges af the Landon University. It de votes all its teaching to sorial science, and has 3,000 students. It also possesses a department of busi ness administration.-British Wire- less.

A Compromise?

Nanking. May 8.

It is semi-officially announced that the National Government is seriously considering appointing General Chan Ming-shu to an im-: ortant post in the Central Govern- ment. permitting General. Chan Chai-tong to have control over the LABOUR KEEPS SEAT. South-western provinces, provided

RESULTS OF BY-ELECTION AT ST. ROLLOX.

London, May 8. The by-election in the St. Roflox division of Glasgow, owing to the death of Mr. James Stewart. the Labour member, resulted as fol- lows:

of Rusia. General Chan intends

to visit Japan.

INDIGESTION STOPPED

they can be brought into line with Sanking

It appears that Marshal Chiang Fai-shek is greatly concerned at the defection of the many Kucenin- tate officials who are sympathising movement, and with the Canton that in order to retain his power he is willing to meet the Cantonere ani Kwangsi military commanders hn way in a settlement by diplomatic

Mr. W. Leonard. (Tabour) _\\ means,

Mr. J. A. Kennedy

Live)

Miss E. Campbell

Nationalist)

10,041. Marshal Chiang Kai-shek fus in- (Conserva-vited Mr. Hu Han-min to attend the

8,662. Peoples' Convention, but the invita (Scottish tion has been refused as Marshal

3,621.

Chiang demands to see copies of ..1,382. Mr. Hu Han-min's addresses at the Reuter. Convention before permitting him The result in the General to deliver them.

Labour majority

Election was ;.

1. Stewart (Lab.) ...... 19,445. It is announced that the Govern Capt. A. N, Forman (Cons.) ment has appointed Mr. Chang Chi, 11,430, the Vice-president of the Judicial

G. W. Middleston (Com.) 613. Council, to succeed. Mr. Wang Labour majority

8,015.] Chung-hul who will be leaving.

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